Cook County has an employee base of over 22,000 dedicated professionals that provide our wide-ranging services each day.
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The Board of Ethics is composed of five members appointed by the President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners with the advice and consent...
Read moreCertificate of Insurance
Cook County is often requested by outside parties to provide evidence of Cook County’s self-insurance coverage...
Read moreThe following are the Collective Bargaining Agreements for Cook County for the periods of 2004-2008, 2008-2010, 2012-2017 and 2017-2020:
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Read moreThe Cook County Reopening Plan for Offices Under the President (OUP) outlines OUP’s phased approach to reopening Cook County facilities to...
Read moreResources
The files and links below are here to assist employees with the Cook County Time (CCT) system.
Regular Staff,...
Read moreCook County employees contribute 8.5% of their pensionable salary to the Cook County Pension Fund (CCPF). (Sheriff’s Police contribute 9%.)...
Read moreBelow are answers to commonly asked questions and issues regarding the employment process in Cook County.
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Read moreJuly 30, 2010, Cook County transitioned to an online application system. As of this date, certain Cook County entities (referenced below) not...
Read moreEqual Employment Opportunity Office provides oversight of the County's equal employment policies and programs. It is the role of this office to...
Read moreGeneral Liability
- Claims reporting and recovery related to property and Municipal and Healthcare Professional Liability...
New Vehicles
Each department of Cook County Government is responsible for procuring its vehicles for employees to use for County business...
Read moreDirect Appointment Position Openings
Direct Appointment position openings can be found on the right side of this page...
Read morePGS (Printing and Graphics Services) Order Liaisons or authorized employees submit a completed PGS Order Request Form along with print-ready files...
Read moreCook County Government takes all forms of harassment very seriously, and delivers mandatory Preventing Sexual Harassment training to all employees...
Read moreEach individual has the right to work in a respectful, safe, inclusive environment that promotes equal opportunities and is free from any form of...
Read moreRecords Inventory and Disposal
The Local Records Act (50 ILCS 205) regulates the preservation or disposal of the records of all units of...
Read moreIn order to ensure that the law and policies are followed, all employees, regardless of whether they hold exempt or non-exempt positions, have a...
Read moreA request for an advisory opinion or request for an investigation may be made by completing and returning the proper forms below to the Board of...
Read moreAn exempt position is one that involves policy making to an extent or is confidential in such a way that political affiliation is an appropriate...
Read moreOverview
October 28, 1969, a lawsuit entitled Michael Shakman, et al., v. Democratic Organization of Cook County, et al., No. 69 C 2145 (...
Read moreShared Fleet
The Cook County Shared Fleet is a countywide program that is accessible to all Cook County employees for County business....
Read moreSubmitting A Claim
The General Liability Division investigates and works to resolve claims filed by citizens who allege they have been...
Read moreIn accordance with the provisions of Section XIII of the Cook County Employment Plan, the following Supplemental Polices are included herein....
Read moreVehicle Maintenance
The Cook County Sheriff Vehicle Services maintains all Cook County passenger and light duty vehicles.
The...
Read moreCook County is undergoing a multi-year project to modernize our telephones and telecommunications infrastructure. Most traditional landline phones...
Read moreCook County is pleased to offer multiple voluntary benefits options offered through Mercer, administered by Benefit Harbor. These plans are a...
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